E-Newsletter-May 24, 2024

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Mundelein to Host Memorial Day Parade

and Ceremony-SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Mundelein’s Memorial Day Parade begins at 10 a.m. on May 27. The parade forms at the Village Hall-300 Plaza Circle and ends at Memorial Park. American Legion Post 867, the Village of Mundelein, and the Mundelein Park and Recreation District are co-hosting this solemn event...Read More

Mundelein’s Craft Beer Festival Anticipating Great Turnout…Join in the Fun-June 8!

Mundelein’s 11th Annual Craft Beer Festival, presented by Mundelein Community Connection and Tighthead Brewing Company, takes place June 8 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Courtland Commons, 444 E. Courtland St. Tickets are $50 in...Read More

Join Us on June 1!

Spring into Summer Family Festival 

Mundelein’s Beautification Committee in partnership with Tighthead Brewery has planned a family-friendly Spring into Summer Festival on

June 1 from Noon to 4 p.m. at Tighthead Brewery, 161 N. Archer Ave.“We’re hoping this...Read More

Mundelein Launches a Hometown Heroes Banner Initiative-BANNERS ON DISPLAY!

Mundelein is pleased to introduce a new initiative—the Hometown Heroes Veteran’s Banner Program—honoring Mundelein residents who served in the military by way of street banners. The banners will serve as a living tribute to honor...Read More

Fremont Public Library Showcases Community's WWII Stories, Memories

The Fremont Public Library, in preparation for Memorial Day 2024 and the 80th anniversary of

D-Day on June 6, recently invited the community to share family stories of WWII. The stories and artifacts shared are on display...Read More

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MGN Lock- Celebrating 50 Years in Business! Ribbon Cutting-May 29 at Our New Location

Mundelein’s MGN Lock-Key & Safes—Lake County’s full-service locksmith business—has served the community for 50 years! A few months ago, the business relocated to 446 N. Seymour...Read More

Stankovic Music and Art Learning Center Ribbon Cutting Planned-June 12

Mundelein is pleased to announce that Stankovic Music and Art Learning Center at 510 N. Lake St., is hosting a ribbon-cutting event on June 12 at 4 p.m. to celebrate its new Mundelein studio! The business owner Ivana Stankovic stated,...Read More

Mundelein Arts Commission Photo Contest Accepting Photos Through May

The MAC's annual 2024 Photo Contest is STILL ACCEPTING PHOTOS through the end of May. This year's theme is “Generations.” The broad nature of this theme is open to artistic interpretation; however, the photo must be taken...Read More

Actors Needed for Upcoming

Historical Cemetery Walk 

The Mundelein Historical Commission in cooperation with Mundelein Kirk Players is organizing its first Historical Cemetery Walk at Ivanhoe Cemetery on Aug. 24, 2024, at

1 p.m. Auditions for actors will be held on June 17 at St. Andrews Lutheran Church...Read More

Are YOU Interested in Mundelein History? Currently, there is one open position on Mundelein’s Historical Commission. This 7-member commission is passionate about celebrating and preserving Mundelein’s rich history. Over the past few years, members have updated all the Heritage Museum displays, introduced monthly...Read More

You're Invited! Summer Library Club

Kickoff Party at Fremont Public Library

The Fremont Public Library invites you to start the summer adventure with a trip to your library! Join the Summer Library Club, snack on free refreshments, and enjoy a variety of entertainers during the Summer Library Club Kickoff Party for all ages on June 1 from Noon to 2 P.M.

Kirk Players Invites Community to

Summer Production

Save the Dates! June 14-16 and June 21-22! Step into the world of classic comedy and mystery with the Kirk Players' summer production of "Arsenic and Old Lace!" Join the Kirk Players for TWO WEEKENDS filled with laughter and intrigue. Grab Your Tickets

Auditions for Summer Shakespeare Shorts Coming Soon–A Midsummer Night’s Dream

The Mundelein Arts Commission’s (MAC) annual Summer Shakespeare Shorts will be back this August! A Midsummer Night’s Dream will be performed August 9-11. Auditions for actors

ages 13-18 will be held May 29-30 from

6:30-8:30 PM...Read More

Mundelein Pageant Applications Still Available-Cash Prizes Awarded

The 2024 Mundelein Pageant applications are available on the Mundelein website or at the Village Hall. Pageant officials will award cash prizes of $500 (or $1,000 college scholarship) for...Read More

Garbage Collection Delayed by One Day

Due to Holiday

In recognition of the Memorial Day holiday on

May 27, garbage and recycling collection services provided by Groot will be delayed by one day next week. If you have any questions, please visit the Groot Website.  

MHS Jazz Ensemble Kicks-off Mundelein’s Concerts in the Park 2024 Summer Season

Mundelein in partnership with Mundelein Park and Recreation District and Mundelein Community Connection, is pleased to announce that Mundelein High School’s Jazz Ensemble will...Read More

It's National Public Works Week! Thank You, Mundelein Public Works!

National Public Works Week is celebrated annually by the American Public Works Association (APWA) to recognize the contributions of public works professionals. Mundelein’s Public Works and Engineering 42-member team is SECOND TO NONE! They are a team of...Read More